Buying Guides

Below is a list of buying guides.

What does a battery box do?

What does a battery box do? A caravan battery is one of the most essential components of your equipment. A battery box is an essential safety item it will help contain your battery and

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Lightweight Options for Staying Dry Under Your Caravan Awning

Canvas Caravan Annexe Walls have been a mainstay in the Caravan Industry for some time. Typically made of canvas and attached to a Roll Out Awning, the walls can effectively double the living space in a caravan

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How to choose the right weight distribution hitch

With more and ever-larger caravans on the road, weight distribution hitches have become an increasingly popular product, leading to a range of common questions about how to set them up and how to use them. H

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Privacy Screens - What size do I order?

Caravan privacy screens are a fantastic addition to your kit when travelling. Lightweight and easy to stow they can provide wind, weather and sun protection. Enhancing your privacy and extending your living spa

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Installing Drinking Water Tanks on Caravans

When installing a drinking water tank in your van there are a few things you should consider to avoid problems: Fill your tank carefully - Do not force water into the tank To fill a caravan tank you need

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Choosing Between Anti Flap Kits for Your Fiamma

Benefits of a Fiamma Awning The Fiamma F45s is an extremely popular and versatile box style awning. Made for Fiamma Italy it is compact and easy to set up and use. The quick easy set-up makes it popu

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Bed End Flys - Common Questions - FAQ

How to install your Bed End Fly’s Bed End Fly’s are a real important addition to our camper trailer setups. They help in protecting your sleeping area from the harsh Australian climate, by keeping us dr

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Which replacement CAMEC door handle do I need?

The CAMEC 3 Point Main Door Handle is one of the most popular and ever-present on our motorhomes, caravans and expanders. At some stage should you find that you need to replace yours, it's important to remem

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The easy way to install a Sirocco Fan

The Sirocco fan is by far the most popular Caravan Fan on the market. With off-grid, outback caravanners in mind, the Sirocco II draws just 0.35A on its highest setting using 12V, meaning you can run the Sir

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Which Privacy Screens End Walls should I buy for my Pop Top Caravan?

Privacy End Walls are a great addition to our camping setup, giving us privacy, and most importantly protection from the elements. Pop Top owners sometimes get tricked into thinking they have limited opti

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How to know which type of Caravan or Camper Trailer you have?

If you're new to the Camping and Caravanning world, all these different modes of transportable homes and gadgets and gizmos that go with them can appear quite overwhelming.

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How to Install the Campsmart Anti Flap Kit (AFK) for Fiamma F45 Awnings

Thank you for purchasing the Campsmart Anti Flap Kit for Fiamma below is a short instructional video that outlines how to fit your AFK to your Fiamma Awning. If you are new to this product and considering i

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Jayco Camper Trailers - Which Awning Will Suit - Bagged & Boxed/Cassette

Jayco Camper Trailers are extremely versatile vehicles. They are easy to tow, and when set-up provides substantial room for the whole family. What many don't know is that they can have either a Bagged Awning or

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Do I Have a Jayco Bagged Awning on My Jayco Camper?

At Campsmart we sell the Jayco Brand of bagged awnings. Jayco as a company has a very long history in Australia and there are many vans of all ages still in use today. Our Jayco bagged awnings and walls

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Safe Caravan Power Supply & RCD units

Have you ever wondered how to attach your caravan or camper trailer to mains power safely? It is a very important issue for caravan, camper trailer and RV owners. Connecting incorrectly is both illegal, dan

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Confused about which sized Anti Flap Kit to buy?

With three sizes to choose from it can be confusing. Aussie Traveller Anti Flap Kits are a fabulous addition to your caravan kit. They provide excellent awning stability in windy conditions and make it easy

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Shipping and Delivery. How long will it take for my item to arrive?

We dispatch within one business day! Our efficient warehouse team works hard to get your order out as soon as they can! Orders made online before 7 am Mon-Fri will be shipped the same day - all others ord

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Caravan & RV Water Pumps

RV Water Pumps – What Do I need? Most Caravans, Motorhomes, Camper Trailers and Campervans have freshwater tanks connected to at least one tap with many hosting multiple applications including showers, hot w

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How to choose a caravan or camper trailer cover size

Measure your RV from front to back. If you are at the maximum size range select the one up to allow room to comfortably cover the RV and any roof racks etc So if your camper trailer is 12' order the 12-1

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How to measure your caravan awning for fitting a sunshade or annexe walls

Measurement for roll out awning sunshades & privacy screens As the diagram below shows when measuring your roll out awning - measure the distance between the centre of the two awning bars. Make certain yo

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Coast RV

Coast to Coast RV are one of the largest Caravan Accessories wholesalers in the Southern Hemisphere. They provide caravan parts and accessories for both the retail customer and large caravan manufacturers su

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How to install a caravan awning support rafter

Why? Benefits of Awning Support Rafters Have you ever had to get up in the middle of the night to roll up your caravan awning due to wind flap? If you have then you will no doubt understand the growing po

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Setting up your Jayco Camper Trailer Awning and Annex

This instructional video will show you step by step how to put up your new Jayco bagged awning and walls. Once you have a bit of experience putting your Jayco bagged awnign and annex walls up it should take you

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Thule Easylink Caravan Annex

Finally Australian caravaners can experience the simple life that Europeans have known for years! Thule's EasyLink annex is now available in Australia through Campsmart Heavy poles and ropes, bulky annexe

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